<?PHP
function RemoveXSS($val) { 
   // remove all non-printable characters. CR(0a) and LF(0b) and TAB(9) are allowed 
   // this prevents some character re-spacing such as <java\0script> 
   // note that you have to handle splits with \n,\r,and \t later since they *are* allowed in some inputs 
   $val = preg_replace('/([\x00-\x08,\x0b-\x0c,\x0e-\x19])/','',$val); 
      
   // straight replacements,the user should never need these since they're normal characters 
   // this prevents like <IMG [email protected]:alert('XSS')> 
   $search = 'abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz';
   $search .= 'ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ'; 
   $search .= '[email protected]#$%^&*()';
   $search .= '~`";:?+/={}[]-_|\'\\';
   for ($i = 0; $i < strlen($search); $i++) {
      // ;? matches the ;,which is optional
      // 0{0,7} matches any padded zeros,which are optional and go up to 8 chars
     
      // @ @ search for the hex values
      $val = preg_replace('/(&#[xX]0{0,8}'.dechex(ord($search[$i])).';?)/i',$search[$i],$val); // with a ;
      // @ @ 0{0,7} matches '0' zero to seven times 
      $val = preg_replace('/(&#0{0,8}'.ord($search[$i]).';?)/',$val); // with a ;
   }
     
   // now the only remaining whitespace attacks are \t,\n,and \r
   $ra1 = Array('javascript','vbscript','expression','applet','Meta','xml','blink','link','style','script','embed','object','iframe','frame','frameset','ilayer','layer','bgsound','title','base');
   $ra2 = Array('onabort','onactivate','onafterprint','onafterupdate','onbeforeactivate','onbeforecopy','onbeforecut','onbeforedeactivate','onbeforeeditfocus','onbeforepaste','onbeforeprint','onbeforeunload','onbeforeupdate','onblur','onbounce','oncellchange','onchange','onclick','oncontextmenu','oncontrolselect','oncopy','oncut','ondataavailable','ondatasetchanged','ondatasetcomplete','ondblclick','ondeactivate','ondrag','ondragend','ondragenter','ondragleave','ondragover','ondragstart','ondrop','onerror','onerrorupdate','onfilterchange','onfinish','onfocus','onfocusin','onfocusout','onhelp','onkeydown','onkeypress','onkeyup','onlayoutcomplete','onload','onlosecapture','onmousedown','onmouseenter','onmouseleave','onmousemove','onmouSEOut','onmouSEOver','onmouseup','onmousewheel','onmove','onmoveend','onmovestart','onpaste','onpropertychange','onreadystatechange','onreset','onresize','onresizeend','onresizestart','onrowenter','onrowexit','onrowsdelete','onrowsinserted','onscroll','onselect','onselectionchange','onselectstart','onstart','onstop','onsubmit','onunload');
   $ra = array_merge($ra1,$ra2);
     
   $found = true; // keep replacing as long as the prevIoUs round replaced something
   while ($found == true) {
      $val_before = $val;
      for ($i = 0; $i < sizeof($ra); $i++) {
         $pattern = '/';
         for ($j = 0; $j < strlen($ra[$i]); $j++) {
            if ($j > 0) {
               $pattern .= '('; 
               $pattern .= '(&#[xX]0{0,8}([9ab]);)';
               $pattern .= '|'; 
               $pattern .= '|(&#0{0,8}([9|10|13]);)';
               $pattern .= ')*';
            }
            $pattern .= $ra[$i][$j];
         }
         $pattern .= '/i'; 
         $replacement = substr($ra[$i],2).'<x>'.substr($ra[$i],2); // add in <> to nerf the tag 
         $val = preg_replace($pattern,$replacement,$val); // filter out the hex tags 
         if ($val_before == $val) { 
            // no replacements were made,so exit the loop 
            $found = false; 
         } 
      } 
   } 
   return $val; 
}  
?>